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Alamosa Subdivision
A compilation of DRGW's La Veta Pass route to the San Luis Valley now operated by the SLRG. With Rio Grande Scenic passenger operations coming to a close in 2019, the Alamosa sub is once again freight-only, as reflected here.
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Photo ID: 155581

The 480 and 488 soak up the late afternoon sun coming through the windows of the Alamosa roundhouse.

Railroad: Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Alamosa, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 480
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September, 1961


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By: John West

Added: Aug 18, 2006

Views: 5,183
Comments: 4

Favorited: 19
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Photo ID: 147539

Railroad: Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Alamosa, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 498
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September, 1964


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By: John West

Added: Jun 15, 2006

Views: 5,593
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Favorited: 15
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Photo ID: 147163

Taking water in Alamosa.

Railroad: Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Alamosa, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 480
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: December, 1961


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By: John West

Added: Jun 12, 2006

Views: 4,999
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Favorited: 14
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Photo ID: 145345

This photograph took a lot of planning. First a bit of history. This is the the former Rio Grande crossing of La Veta pass, their access to the fertile San Luis valley and its surrounding minera... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: EMD GP40
Location: La Veta, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: Unknown
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June, 2001


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By: John West

Added: May 26, 2006

Views: 3,013
Comments: 3

Favorited: 7
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Photo ID: 144986

A fresh snow covers the San Luis Valley as this DRGW ng. freight heads south from Alamosa on the three rail branch to Antonito. At Antonito the helper will be cut into the train for the climb to ... (more)

Railroad: Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Locomotive: Steam 2-8-2
Location: Alamosa, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 480
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: December, 1961


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By: John West

Added: May 22, 2006

Views: 11,593
Comments: 3

Favorited: 25


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Photo ID: 132442

DRGW west of Alamosa, CO hauling potato reefers.

Railroad: Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP7
Location: Alamosa, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 5104
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September, 1964


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By: David W. DeVault

Added: Feb 01, 2006

Views: 8,059
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Favorited: 17
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Photo ID: 111235

This is the consummate critter, from "The Taos Route"

Railroad: Southern San Luis Valley
Locomotive: 1941 Plymouth ML-8 20 tons
Location: Alamosa, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: SSLV
Train ID: unknown
Photo Date: August 27, 1977


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By: Sid Vaught

Added: Jul 02, 2005

Views: 3,147
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Favorited: 2
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Photo ID: 78892

HLCX geep sits in from of the former D&RGW dual gauge station in Alamosa.

Railroad: San Luis & Rio Grande Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP40
Location: Alamosa, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: 4301
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 05, 2004


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By: S&C Editor

Added: Sep 22, 2004

Views: 2,708
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Favorited: 3
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Photo ID: 71601

UP's "Creede Local" slowly passes through Monte Vista; it will soon work the interchange with the San Luis Central east of town.

Railroad: Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP40-2
Location: Monte Vista, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 3128
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 27, 2000


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By: Robert Pisani

Added: Jul 30, 2004

Views: 3,300
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Photo ID: 71600

UP's "Creede Local" heads east to Alamosa after picking up loaded wood chip cars in South Fork, CO.

Railroad: Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Locomotive: EMD GP40-2
Location: Hanna, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: DRGW 3128
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: October 27, 2000


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By: Robert Pisani

Added: Jul 30, 2004

Views: 2,624
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Photo ID: 4186

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: EMD GP40-2
Location: Alamosa, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: UP 2567
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 11, 2002


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By: ND Holmes

Added: Jan 25, 2003

Views: 2,767
Comments: 0

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